Ashley County, AR

FIPS 05003 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Ashley County had an annual average of 5,760 jobs across 501 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

5,760

+1.2% YoY

Establishments

501

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,103

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Ashley County, AR, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
322 NAICS 322 659 6 $1,569 $53.8M
611 NAICS 611 503 4 $823 $21.5M
455 NAICS 455 265 9 $575 $7.9M
236 NAICS 236 261 14 $1,401 $19.0M
237 NAICS 237 251 11 $1,213 $14.5M
623 NAICS 623 216 6 $732 $8.2M
113 NAICS 113 194 21 $1,001 $10.1M
624 NAICS 624 192 71 $772 $5.2M
423 NAICS 423 173 7 $1,439 $12.9M
484 NAICS 484 172 16 $934 $8.3M
445 NAICS 445 169 4 $346 $3.0M
332 NAICS 332 161 5 $1,130 $9.4M
325 NAICS 325 134 5 $1,823 $12.7M
522 NAICS 522 110 11 $851 $4.8M
922 NAICS 922 100 8 $1,100 $4.6M
238 NAICS 238 97 16 $875 $4.4M
921 NAICS 921 87 13 $658 $2.3M
524 NAICS 524 86 12 $1,075 $4.8M
457 NAICS 457 74 12 $446 $1.7M
811 NAICS 811 74 13 $878 $3.4M
441 NAICS 441 67 9 $793 $2.8M
444 NAICS 444 63 4 $497 $1.6M
488 NAICS 488 60 4 $1,033 $3.2M
115 NAICS 115 53 6 $1,105 $3.0M
456 NAICS 456 52 8 $810 $2.2M
221 NAICS 221 51 6 $1,716 $3.6M
541 NAICS 541 44 16 $930 $2.1M
491 NAICS 491 39 7 $1,037 $2.1M
813 NAICS 813 38 10 $346 $0.7M
111 NAICS 111 36 13 $840 $1.6M
924 NAICS 924 31 5 $1,548 $2.3M
458 NAICS 458 29 6 $469 $0.7M
459 NAICS 459 28 6 $353 $0.5M
812 NAICS 812 21 6 $597 $0.7M
493 NAICS 493 16 3 $558 $0.5M
449 NAICS 449 16 4 $485 $0.4M
923 NAICS 923 12 2 $976 $0.6M
712 NAICS 712 11 1 $474 $0.3M
519 NAICS 519 10 2 $556 $0.3M
814 NAICS 814 6 7 $320 $0.1M
562 NAICS 562 5 1 $906 $0.2M
926 NAICS 926 4 3 $778 $0.2M
925 NAICS 925 2 1 $610 $0.1M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

64

jobs · $64,295 avg pay

State Government

99

jobs · $44,984 avg pay

Local Government

743

jobs · $40,297 avg pay

Private

4,854

jobs · $51,532 avg pay

AR Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

4.3%

April 2026

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